Ergonomic Injury Record Review
To root out ergonomic injuries you must be proactive. The first step is to do a record review and create a “snapshot” of worker injuries, so you can analyze causes and identify trends.
HOW TO USE THIS TOOL
Use and adapt this form to use at your workplace to perform an effective records review or ergonomic injuries.
A. REVIEWER IDENTIFICATION
Team Leader: __________________________________________________
Tel. No.: ______________________________________________________
Record Reviewer: _______________________________________________
Tel. No.: ______________________________________________________
Department: ____________________________________________________
Review Date: ___________________________________________________
B. RECORD IDENTIFICATION
Employee Name (or Record ID number if confidential): ______________________
Employee Job Title: ___________________________________________________
Record Reviewed: _____________________________________________________
[ ] OSHA or OHS form (specify) ________________________________
[ ] Incident report
[ ] Workers’ comp claim
[ ] Other (specify) ____________________________________
Record Date: _______________________________________________
C. INJURY IDENTIFICATION
Injury Date: _______________________________________________________
Injury Type (specify body part(s) affected): _____________________________
Workplace Location of Injury: ________________________________________
Activity Employee Was Performing When Injured: __________________________
Type of Device, Supply, Equipment or Workstation Involved (include serial number if applicable): ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Reviewer’s Signature: _________________
Date: ______________